openlp/cnvdb.py

#!/usr/bin/env python
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
# vim: autoindent shiftwidth=4 expandtab textwidth=80 tabstop=4 softtabstop=4

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# OpenLP - Open Source Lyrics Projection                                      #
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# Copyright (c) 2008-2009 Raoul Snyman                                        #
# Portions copyright (c) 2008-2009 Martin Thompson, Tim Bentley, Carsten      #
# Tinggaard, Jon Tibble, Jonathan Corwin, Maikel Stuivenberg, Scott Guerrieri #
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import codecs
import sys
import chardet

def convert_file(inname, outname):
    """
    Convert a file from another encoding into UTF-8.

    ``inname``
        The name of the file to be opened and converted.

    ``outname``
        The output file name.
    """
    infile = codecs.open(inname, 'r', encoding='CP1252')
    writefile = codecs.open(outname, 'w', encoding='utf-8')
    for line in infile:
        #replace the quotes with quotes
        #TODO fix double quotes
        #line = line.replace(u'\'\'', u'@')
        writefile.write(line)
    infile.close()
    writefile.close()

if __name__ == '__main__':
    """
    Run the conversion script.
    """
    if len(sys.argv) < 2:
        print 'No action specified.'
        sys.exit()
    print 'Uncode conversion:'
    print 'Input file  = ', sys.argv[1]
    print 'Output file = ', sys.argv[2]
    print 'Converting...'
    convert_file(sys.argv[1], sys.argv[2])
    print 'Done.'